25 “And through his shrewdness
He will cause deceit to succeed by his [a]influence;
And he will magnify himself in his heart,
And he will [b]destroy many while they are [c]at ease.
He will even [d](A)oppose the Prince of princes,
But he will be broken (B)without [e]human agency.
26 “The vision of the evenings and mornings
Which has been told is (C)true;
But (D)keep the vision secret,
For it pertains to many (E)days in the future.”

27 Then I, Daniel, was [f](F)exhausted and sick for days. Then I got up again and (G)carried on the king’s business; but I was astounded at the vision, and there was none to [g]explain it.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 8:25 Lit hand
  2. Daniel 8:25 Or corrupt
  3. Daniel 8:25 Or secure
  4. Daniel 8:25 Lit stand against
  5. Daniel 8:25 Lit hand
  6. Daniel 8:27 Or done in
  7. Daniel 8:27 Lit make me understand